The present invention provides a process for production of a cyclic ester by depolymerization of an aliphatic polyester. In the process, a mixture containing the aliphatic polyester and a specific polyalkylene glycol ether, which has a boiling point of 230-450.degree. C. and a molecular

The invention provides a process for producing glycolide by depolymerization by heating of a glycolic acid oligomer in the presence or absence of a solvent, which process ensures stable depolymerization. The depolymerization reaction is carried out while the content of alkaline metal

A semiconductive polyvinylidene fluoride resin composition comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyvinylidene fluoride resin, 0.03 to 10 parts by weight of at least one tetraalkylammonium salt selected from the group consisting of tetraalkylammonium sulfates and tetraalkylammonium sulfit

A poly(arylene sulfide) resin composition comprising a poly(arylene sulfide) and, as a modifier, an organic amide compound compounded in a proportion of 0.2 to 10 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the poly(arylene sulfide).

A method of refining a crystal of a crude cyclic ester comprises the steps of supplying the crude cyclic ester to a vertically extending cylindrical refiner (1) from an inlet (3) provided at a lower part of the refiner (1), agitating the crude cyclic ester by an agitator provided in the

A composite carbonaceous heat insulator which comprises a carbonaceous heat-insulating member having a bulk density of 0.1 to 0.4 g/cm.sup.3, a carbonaceous protecting layer having a bulk density of 0.3 to 2.0 g/cm.sup.3 and comprising a carbon fiber structure and a thermally decompo

The invention relates a gas barrier multi-layer hollow container having a multi-layer wall structure that a thermoplastic resin layer is laminated on at least one side of a layer formed from polyglycolic acid containing at least 60 wt. % of a repeating unit represented by the following f

An optical pickup device-holding container, which is formed from a resin composition comprising a poly(arylene sulfide) (A) and an inorganic filler (B) and having a thermal conductivity of at least 1 W/mK; and an optical pickup device in which at least a light source, an objective lens a

A herbicide containing as the active ingredient an N-(henylsulfonyl)picolinamide derivative represented by general formula (I) wherein X reprcsents a halogeno, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, a C.sub.1-4 haloalkyl, a C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, a C.sub.1-4 haloalkoxy, a (C.sub.1-4 alkoxy)carbonyl, a [di(C.

The invention relates to polyvinylidene fluoride resin compositions comprising 100 parts by weight of a polyvinylidene fluoride resin, and 0.03 to 10 parts by weight of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of alkyl quaternary ammonium sulfates and alkyl quaternary

A moderately conductive synthetic resin composition comprising a synthetic resin (A), a carbon precursor (B) and at least one conductive filler (C) selected from the group consisting of a non-fibrous conductive filler and a metallic fibrous material, both, having a volume resistivity low

A coil part which is obtained by sealing at least part of the periphery of a coil with a conductor wound on a bobbin with a high heat-conductive and magnetism-impermeable resin composition, and can efficiently guide out a magnetic flux generated to the outside and efficiently radiate hea

A moistureproof film composed of a transparent multi-layer film having a layer structure that thin metal or nonmetal oxide layers (C) are respectively arranged directly or through an adhesive layer (B) on both sides of a hygroscopic resin layer (A), and having a water vapor transmiss

The invention provides a single-layer or multi-layer packaging film or sheet having at least one layer formed of a polyamide resin composition, wherein the layer formed of the polyamide resin composition is a layer (A) formed of a polyamide resin composition comprising a copolymer nylon

A resin composition comprising a synthetic resin and a powdered magnetic material, wherein (1) the powdered magnetic material is soft ferrite powder having a rate of permeability change by temperature ranging from -0.040 to 0.010%/.degree. C. in a temperature range of from 20.degree. C.

The invention provides a heat-shrinkable multi-layer film comprising at least a thermoplastic resin layer as the outermost layer (A), a gas barrier resin layer as a core layer (B) and a sealing resin layer as the innermost layer (C), and optionally an adhesive layer between the indiv

A soft magnetic composite material obtained by dispersing a powdered magnetic material (A) composed of soft ferrite in a polymer (B), wherein the powdered magnetic material (A) is a powdered magnetic material of a random form obtained by grinding a sintered magnetic material, and the

This invention relates to an improved process for producing 2,6-dichloro-3,5-di(secondary or tertiary alkyl)toluene represented by the following formula (I). The process comprises chlorinating 3,5-di(secondary and tertiary alkyl)toluene represented by the following formula (II) by re

A composite gas barrier film having a layer structure comprises a thermoplastic resin film laminated on at least one side of a film formed from polyglycolic acid containing at least 60 wt. % of a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1##wherein the polyglycoli

The invention relates to a transfer material-carrying member formed from a resin composition comprising at least two resins selected from the group consisting of (A) a polyester resin containing a predominant repeating unit composed of ethylene terephthalate and having a reduced viscosit

The invention provides an injection-molded product of polyglycolic acid obtainable by molding a thermoplastic resin material at an injection temperature ranging from the melting point, Tm of the polymer to 255.degree. C., wherein the thermoplastic resin material comprises polyglycoli

The invention provides a stretch blow molded container formed from a thermoplastic resin material which comprises polyglycolic acid having(a) a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## (b) a melt viscosity, .eta.* [as measured at a temperature of (the melting

A resin composition comprising a poly(phenylene sulfide) resin and .alpha.-alumina, wherein the composition comprises (A) 15 to 45 wt. % of a poly(phenylene sulfide) resin having a melt viscosity of 5 to 100 Pa.multidot.s as measured at 310.degree. C. and a shear rate of 1200/sec, an

An effervescent granular preparation for keeping cut flower freshness includes an azole-substituted cyclopentanol derivative represented by formula (I) (set forth below) and 2-bromo-2-nitro-1, 3-propanediol as effective components and to a process for producing the same. The efferves

An injection-molded product is obtained by injection molding a thermoplastic resin material. The thermoplastic resin material comprises a polyglycolic acid homopolymer or copolymer having a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## in a proportion not lowe

The invention provides a stretch blow molded container formed from a thermoplastic resin material which comprises polyglycolic acid having(a) a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## (b) a melt viscosity, .eta.* [as measured at a temperature of (the melting

The invention provides a polyglycolic acid sheet obtainable by melt-extruding a thermoplastic resin material into a sheet in a temperature range of from the melting point, Tm of the polymer to 255.degree. C., wherein the thermoplastic resin material comprises polyglycolic acid having

A laminate having a laminated structure of at least two layers includes a gas barrier film (A) formed from a mixture containing at least one poly(meth)acrylic acid polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(meth)acrylic acid and partially neutralized products thereof and a sa

The invention provides an oriented polyglycolic acid film formed from a thermoplastic resin material which comprises polyglycolic acid having a repeating unit represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## and the following physical properties: (a) the melt viscosity, .rho.* [as

The invention provides a process for producing a poly(arylene sulfide) comprising a dehydration step of heating and dehydrating a mixture containing an organic amide solvent (a), an alkali metal sulfide and water to control a water content in the mixture and a subsequent polymerization

In a process for producing poly(phenylene sulfide), in which an alkali metal sulfide is reacted with a dihalo-aromatic compound in an organic amide solvent, the reaction is conducted through the following Steps 1 and 2, thereby efficiently providing granular, high-molecular weight po

A composite deposited film including (A) a polymeric film substrate; (B) a deposit of an inorganic material formed on at least one side of the polymeric film substrate (A); and (C) a water-resistant film laminated on the deposit (B) and formed from a mixture containing a polycarboxylic a

The invention provides poly(ethylene oxalate) containing recurring units represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## in a proportion of at least 60 basal mol %, wherein (a) the solution viscosity (.eta..sub.inh) is at least 0.25 dl/g as measured at 30.degree. C. and a poly

Disclosed herein is a gas barrier film formed from a mixture containing (A) at least one poly(meth)acrylic acid polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(meth)acrylic acid and partially neutralized products of poly(meth)acrylic acid and (B) a saccharide in a weight ratio of 95:5

This invention is to provide an N-(substituted amino)pyrrole derivative represented by the formula (I): which is used as an effective ingredient of herbicidal compositions: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 is independently hydrogen atom halogen atom, C.sub.1

Disclosed herein is a process for the production of an alkylene thioether-arylene thioether copolymer, which comprises copolymerizably reacting a compound having at least one alkali thiolate group and obtained by causing an alkali metal sulfide to act on a poly(arylene thioether) in

This invention is to provide an N-(substituted amino)pyrrole derivative represented by the formula (I): which is used as an effective ingredient of herbicidal compositions: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 is independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom, C.sub.

Disclosed is an acetyltransferase activity measuring agent which contains an arylamine derivative. As the arylamine derivative, sodium p-aminohippurate can be used preferably. Use of the acetyltransferase activity measuring agent of this invention permits a simple and safe diagnosis

Disclosed herein is a gas barrier film formed from a mixture containing polyvinyl alcohol and a partially neutralized product of poly(meth)acrylic acid in a weight ratio of 95:5 to 10:90, and having an oxygen permeability constant of 1.25.times.10.sup.-3 ml(STP).multidot.cm/m.sup.2 .

A gas barrier laminate having a laminated structure of at least two layers includes a gas barrier film (A) formed from a mixture containing polyvinyl alcohol and poly(meth)acrylic acid or a partially neutralized product thereof in a weight ratio ranging from 95:5 to 10:90, and having an

A process for the production of a poly(arylene thioether) containing phthalic anhydride groups wherein a dihalogen-substituted aromatic compound is reacted with an alkali metal sulfide in a polar organic solvent containing water to produce the poly(arylene thioether) is disclosed. Th

Disclosed herein is a gas barrier film formed from a mixture containing polyvinyl alcohol and poly(meth)acrylic acid at a weight ratio of 95:5 to 20:80, and having an oxygen permeability constant of 1.25.times.10.sup.-3 ml(STP).cm/m.sup.2.h.atm{Pa} or smaller as measured under conditions

Disclosed herein is a method for preventing deterioration of an industrial material by using an azole derivative represented by the following formula ##STR1## wherein X means a halogen atom or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, haloalkyl, phenyl, cyano or nitro group, n stands for 0 or an int

Disclosed herein is a gas barrier film formed from a mixture containing (A) at least one poly(meth)acrylic acid polymer selected from the group consisting of poly(meth)acrylic acid and partially neutralized products of poly(meth)acrylic acid and (B) a saccharide in a weight ratio of 95:5

In the present invention, an optically active cis type 1,2-diol derivative of the following formula (I) is produced by reacting a cis type 1,2-diol derivative of the formula (I) with a carboxylic acid derivative of the formula (II) in the presence of a lipase: ##STR1## wherein R.

This invention provides a process for producing an optically active 1,2-diol derivative by optical resolution. The optically active 1,2-diol derivative of the formula (I) which is capable of utilizing as an intermediate of fungicidal optically-active azole derivatives can be produced